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How to win and leverage angel investors for your startup with Gwendolyn Schröter

Angel Investors
November 17, 2021
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How to win and leverage angel investors for your startup with Gwendolyn Schröter

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How to win and leverage angel investors for your startup with Gwendolyn Schröter

Angel Investors
November 17, 2021
5
min read

Gwendolyn Schröter, head of the Golzern Holding family office in Leipzig, long-time angel investor, and member of b2venture’s angel community, kindly sat down with one of our senior advisors, Dr. Jörg Dörnemann, for a candid conversation about Angel Investing.

She provides first-hand insights on how to win and leverage top-notch angels for your startup. The interview is a slightly edited version of the conversation we both had at the 2021 START Summit at the University of St Gallen.

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